About Us - Anthony Chiropractic and Wellness, Inc. - Abilene, TX

Healthcare professional consulting with patientFounded in 2012, Anthony Chiropractic and Wellness, Inc. has maintained a tradition of exceptional care rooted in family values and community connection. Led by Dr. Nick Anthony, our practice was built on a dedication to wellness, rooted in Dr. Anthony's background in athletics and chiropractic medicine. From our very first patient, we have focused on providing meaningful, hands-on chiropractic and therapeutic care with a personal touch, treating every individual like a member of our extended family. Over the years, we have continued to grow while keeping our approach warm, professional, and genuinely patient-centered.


Proudly serving Abilene and the surrounding West Texas region, our clinic is deeply woven into the fabric of the local community. We have had the honor of helping over 25,000 patients, forming lasting bonds with individuals and families alike, sometimes across generations. From athletes to busy parents and grandparents, we value the trust placed in us and strive to know each patient by name, making everyone feel welcome, seen, and supported every time they walk through our doors.


We welcome a diverse range of patients, from dedicated athletes seeking performance and injury recovery, to families and individuals pursuing better health and lasting wellness. Our multidisciplinary services include chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, myofascial release, dry needling, sports rehabilitation, nutritional guidance, and more—each tailored to address not just symptoms, but how discomfort impacts your life. At Anthony Chiropractic and Wellness, you will find a team that listens, responds with compassion and expertise, and partners with you for your long-term well-being. Discover more about our caring providers by exploring our team bios and let us join you on your path to a healthier, more vibrant life.

Our Team

Dr. Nick Anthony – Leading Chiropractor
Dr. Nick Anthony
Chiropractor
Lead Chiropractor & Owner
Dr. Nick Anthony established Anthony Chiropractic and Wellness in 2012 with a vision of treating every Abilene patient like family. A former ACU Wildcat football player, Dr. Nick holds a degree in Exercise Science from Abilene Christian University and specializes in sports-specific rehabilitation and applied kinesiology. Beyond his clinical practice, he serves as a Team Chiropractor for ACU Athletics and is a recognized leader in the Texas Chiropractic Association, where he serves as the District 7 State Director. Dr. Nick is dedicated to helping the community achieve peak health through a combination of chiropractic care, nutrition, and exercise. Outside the clinic, he enjoys life in Abilene with his wife, Shannon, and their two children.
Cherith Elmore, LMT – Massage Therapist
Michelle Bierma
Massage Therapist
Medical Massage Therapist
With over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, Michelle Bierma brings a unique clinical perspective to the massage table. Her journey into healing began with a desire to help those suffering from chronic pain, leading her to integrate massage therapy into her nursing practice in 2008. Michelle spent years refining her skills in pain management at Hendrick Med Spa before transitioning fully to her calling as a massage therapist. She specializes in various modalities, including Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Cupping, and TMJ relief. Michelle’s "serving heart" is evident in her commitment to helping every client reduce stress and reach their personal wellness goals.
Michelle Bierma, LMT – Medical Massage Therapist
Cherith Elmore
Massage Therapist
Massage Therapist
Cherith Elmore combines an academic background in Exercise and Sports Science from Texas Tech with elite-level training from the Denver School of Massage Therapy. After honing her craft at the renowned Broadmoor 5 Diamond Spa, she joined the Anthony Chiropractic team to focus on high-level therapeutic bodywork. As a former track athlete, CrossFit enthusiast, and mother of four, Cherith understands the critical balance between physical performance and recovery. She utilizes a personalized blend of deep tissue work, reflexology, and stretching to restore the body’s natural balance. When she isn’t helping clients move better, Cherith enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family.